Insta Graphic Systems, Cerritos, Calif., recently launched a new responsive, e-commerce-enabled website featuring streamlined navigational tools and an online storefront. The new website allows customers to navigate and find products faster and easier. It features a search tool and a “shop by category” listing for Insta heat transfers and heat presses. “Insta realizes how important …
Direct-To-Garment Seminar March 22nd Join us at the upcoming ISS Atlantic City Show March 23-25, 2017 at the Atlantic City Convention Center. The show will be an informative event, so be sure to attend! Insta will be participating at a joint seminar hosted by Equipment Zone and Epson on March 22nd, the day before the show opens, from 10 am – 5 pm. The …
Heat Transfers can be used in multiple ways for the imaging of textiles and one area of apparel decoration is ideally suited for heat transfer embellishment: Micro sized heat transfers. Small micro graphics, tagless labels, identification / hang tags, badges, emblems to name a few are ready made for the micro size heat transfer treatment. …
Heat transfers are fusible money makers. Most apparel decorators are familiar with direct screen printing and heat transfers, but many are uncertain about which method is best for their businesses. While there are advantages and disadvantages to each decorating process, there are occasions when heat transfers offer the better solution. Direct printing involves screen printing …
In an article published by Impressions magazine, Chris Pluck shares with us some of his knowledge on heat transfer technology. Heat transfers are produced by printing transfer ink onto a substrate transfer paper or film. Once the ink has been applied to the substrate, it is then gelled under a dryer. The finished transfer is then pressed …
In an article recently published by Printwear, Chris Pluck gives us some tips on how to order custom heat transfers. When ordering custom heat transfers for your shop, be sure to specify what the intended application of the transfer is. This will include fabric type, garment/product type, and the color of the garment or product. Garment, product, …
Here is another tip from Chris Pluck that was published in Printwear: In recent years, the use of synthetic manufactured clothing has increased. Whether it’s full-on athletic wear, outdoor gear, or the athleisure market, most areas of wearable apparel now require a printing ink medium that can withstand the potential of highly dyed or sublimated printed …
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Ready to learn something new? How about checking out the Direct-To-Garment Seminar at the ISS Show’s Equipment Zone? Insta is partnering with Epson for the FREE full day seminar on Thursday, January 19th from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. This seminar takes place the day before the show officially opens, so be sure to register today! Learn how Insta’s158 Model is crucial in perfecting a …
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Join us at the upcoming ISS Long Beach 2017 show, January 20-22. We are located at Booth #1828! Check out our machine and transfer demos throughout the weekend. Be sure to enter our Infinity Artwork Contest. The winner will receive an Insta 418 Cap Press! Pick up and entry form and details at the booth and enter to win Get a …
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Join Insta Graphic Systems at the NSCAA Soccer Expo on January 12-14, 2017. Come see our state-of-the-art custom heat transfers and AWARD-WINNING 256 heat press. We’re located at booth #375! Custom heat transfers for brand ID and Team Sports solutions SuperFlex HP – resistant to dye bleed substrates Durable – Wearable – Washable Low Temp – …